One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.